Sharp County record., 1887-03-24
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ROWE, who killed Con-,
Des MOiues. Ia, was exOne.s Logan at
c0roner's Jury. on the SIN, bh oy the
rested subsequently on infOruls ar
charging him with murder.
= THE tailoring establishment OF NicOl in
New York was burned On tde morning
Of the Sth- In the excitement passengers
on an elevated railway train become panic
stricken. and many jumped or fell 10 the
streets below. a distance Of thirty feet
and an appalling loss Of life and casualties
occurred.
ARRANGEMENTS are being made at the
Treasury Department 10 supply the de-
mand for small notes, silver certificates
and United States notes, which is very
large aud IS increasing daily.
TIE STANLEY expedition for the relief OF
Emin Bey has arrived at Simonstown,
Cape Of Good Hope. The expedition viii
take the supplies awaiting il al Simons-
town and proceed on its journey.
THE magnificent new brown stone build
ing for the use Of the medical department
Of Western Reserve University a. Cleve-
land. O., was dedicated on the Sth. The
structure cost sl75 0o) and was built By
John L. Woods, the millionaire lumbeo-
man. United States Senator Payne and
wife donated the site.
WILBERT CLHART. tTelty-One years OF
age. son Of q commission merchant. COM
mitted suicide at his home in Washin g
ton. D. c.. on the sth. He placed the
muzz.e Of q pistol in his mouth and fired,
the bullet passing upward and through
the brain Ill health led to dependency
and the awful act.
THE Supreme Bench Of Maryland over
ruled the motion for a new trial in the
case Of John Thomas Ross, the negro
..burker." who is under conviction Of hav-
ing murdered Emily Brown. On the 9Th
be will be sentenced 10 be hanged
\ SHANGHAI telegram says rich
Christian merchant named L0 has been
executed there in disregard Of French
mediation in his behalf This Is taken as
an indication that China has determined
to maintain her denial that France has any
exceptional right TO protection OF religious
grounds.
TIE Secretary Of the Interior has direct
ed that all important decisions Of his
Office in pension cases. made during the
present calendar year. be printed from
time TO time, and that al the end Of the
year they be bound into volume. Orders
for this volume received by the public
printer before the work goes TO press
will be filed at q price tea per cent. above
cost Of printing and binding.
An understanding has been reached be-
tween a committee representing the
American Cattle Breeders Association
and the Commissioner Of Agriculture
which promises more efficient cooperation
between the association and the Depart
ment Of Agriculture in the suppression OF
pleuro-paeumoaia.
LUCY Parsons. the female Anarchist Of
Chicago, was locked up at Columbus, O.,
on the Oh. for unseemly conduct
TIE debate in the German Reichstag on
the Septennate bill closed on the 9Th, and
the measure was passed with little oppo-
sitiOn.
Nm. {. HICKMAN. Of Boston. after swind-
ling some capitalists out Of large sum Of
money. has skipped to Canada.
President GREEN, in making the West
ern Union quarterly report, recommends
that the dividend be passed.
THE Russian press is very bitter in its
denunciatlon Of the alleged atroci0us treat
ment Of captured reYolutionists by the
Bulgarian regents.
Las-sl@tus~5 70 Considering
proposition TO purchase for the State the
old Lincoln homestead.
JUSTIN MCCARTHY has departed for Eu-
rope.
TIE special grand jury to investigate
the alleged municipal croOkedness in Chi
cago has begun its work.
The British Admiralty exOnerates the
American Legation at London from any
part IN the navy-yard scandal for which
Draughtsman Terry was dismissed.
THE National Base Ball League meeting
at New York closed up its business on the
9th, and adjourned until next year.
THE assizss at Dublin was closed by the
court on the 9th. the announcement being
made from the bench that the lurIes
were sure to acogit tflo 2ccus-u.
The New YORK Times says the control OF
the Baltimore & Ohio road has passed
into the hands of Alfred Sully Of New
York. The report lacks confirmation.
THE boiler of a shingle mill at Edmore,
Mich. exploded on the 9th, killing Cnas.
Waters and Denny Sherlock and wound
ing a number of others.
The largest importation Of foreigners
made by one steamer for some time was
landed at Castle Garden, New York, on
the 9Th, from the French steamer Cheri-
bon. There were 1.l9l, and all were Ital-
ians.
THE Comptroller of the Currency has
authorized the Cedar Rapids National
Bank of Cedar Rapids. Ia. 10 begin busi-
ness with capital Of 100000.
FRANK CRAWFORD and Thomas Pearsal,
residents OF Bridgeport, Pa, were
drowned in the Monongahela river, lock
No. ), on the night Of the Sth. Their bodies
were not recovered. Thomas Anderson,
Of Bridgeport, missing since the 7.h, was
found drowned in th2 HonOngahe.a river
four miles below Brownsville.
STEPHEN HUTTON, Of the firm Of Hutton,
Stutzman & Co., OF Ligonier, Pa, was
brutally beaten and almost killed during
the night Of the 9:h, by three burglars
whom Hutton surprised in their furniture
factory. where the burglars had broken
IN to obtain tools 10 burglarize business
houses.
THE Treasury Department is informed
that many Of the trade dollars presented
for redemption at New York have been
split and filed so skilfully as to almost
defy detection.
The Governor Of Alsace- Lorraine has
accomplished the dissolution Of two hun
dred anti-German societies within his
jurisdiction since the recent elections.
The vacant Guardianship in the navy, il